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HB 580

Maryland - Session 2026

House of Delegates introduced 2026-04-10
Elections / Voting
Bill Details

Title: Montgomery County - Voting Methods MC 1-26

Summary

Authorizing the Montgomery County Council to adopt, by law, a ranked-choice voting method or an approval voting method for elections for certain local offices.

Sponsor
Montgomery County Delegation
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-28 Status introduced
2026-04-10 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
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